Météo-France has issued the following avalanche warning for tomorrow, Saturday 29th November 2025: ...
Both skiers were caught in the slide but one managed to free himself and alert the PGHM. The weather was described as marginal, the avalanche was at the limit of the cloud base. One of the skiers was ...
With the snowy start to the 2025/26 winter they fired up the ski lift last weekend to the delight of local kids and their parents looking for an activity on a snowy afternoon. The lift only covers 55 ...
My plan was to do a small loop via the Col du Ban, then the Col de la Luère. There was a bit of smog on the west side of the Col du Ban. This was due to an inversion layer coupled with wood stoves. In ...
The jurisprudence is surprisingly clear. Several court cases, many involving non-professionals, show that ordinary people can be prosecuted after a group accident. The examples span alpinism, skiing, ...
Skiers and ski tourers are facing new restrictions. This time in the ski resort of les Sept Laux following a dispute with a land owner. A gate now blocks the bottom of the classic Vallons de la Pra ...
Scoring a perfect 100 on the criticism index, Les Deux Alpes tops the list as Europe’s most criticised resort. Over 56% of negative reviews relate to overcrowding, particularly long lift queues, ...
The ski resort of Saint-Nicolas de Véroce is situated in the Mont-Blanc area of the Haute-Savoie department in the Northern Alps region. It is part of the Evasion Mt-Blanc ski domain. The lift served ...
Salomon have issued a recall for its MTN pin binding range. The recall in only for bindings manufactured from May 2022 to March 2023. The recall concerns the possibility of a breakage of the spring ...
New research published in Nature (Lee et al. 2025) suggests that the weakening of the North Atlantic conveyor will not product the bumper winters that many ski enthusiasts had expected. The research ...
It is mid February and the French winter holiday period should be in full swing but unseasonably warm weather is taking a toll on ski resorts in France’s lower and mid-mountain regions, raising ...
It is an increasingly frequent event. Saharan sand on your car in the morning and covering the ski slopes. According to Meteo France the dust cloud formed in the north of Algeria and is rarely seen in ...